Multigenerational housing or households with two or more adult generations is on the rise, and it s not difficult to see why. According to data from the Pew Research Center, a whopping 64 million Americans live with their extended family, a number that continues to grow as the pandemic rages on and the economy remains in limbo. couple looking at laptop home renovation
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Fortunately, there s an array of home renovations that you can make to accommodate this type of living arrangement. Whether it s under the same roof or on the same property, renovations create more flexibility in multigenerational homes, explains Jean Brownhill, the founder and CEO of Sweeten, an online platform that matches home renovation projects with vetted general contractors. They offer both accessibility and a way for families to live together while maintaining se